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Elena Ruffino

Sep 30, 2021

Elena Cynthia Ruffino, age 82 of Lumberton, passed away on Thursday, September 30, 2021. Riemann Family Funeral Home assisted the family.

Lavoise Redmond, Jr.

Sep 29, 2021

Lavoise Michael Redmond, 54, of Diberville, MS, passed away on September 29, 2021 in his home surrounded by family. He was born in Biloxi, MS on July 30, 1967.

He is preceded in death by his father, Lavoise Redmond; grandson, James Davis; grandparents, Jessie and Myrtis Redmond, John & Lillian Gray; sisters, Holly Hendricks and Missy Gray;...

Kenneth Warren, Sr.

Sep 29, 2021

Kenneth Ray Warren, Sr., age 72 of Pass Christian, MS, passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021.

He was preceded in death by his father, Charles Warren; his mother, Marie Ladner Favre; his brother, Douglas Wesly Warren; his stepfather, Francis “Tubb” Favre; his stepbrothers, Tommy Favre, and Drew Kirk Favre; his grandchild, Draven Archer.

Kenneth...

Wilfred McLellan

Sep 28, 2021

Wilfred Dana McLellan, age 94 of Pass Christian, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2021.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.

Lynn Winne

Sep 28, 2021

Lynn Diane Winne, age 70, of Biloxi, passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021.

Lynn was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. She worked as a dealer at the Beau Rivage. She loved her job and was a gently, kind, and loving person.  She loved her godchild, Landon Mitchell.

She is survived by her...

Jack Allen

Sep 28, 2021

Jack Gordon Allen, age 22, of Gulfport, passed away on September 28, 2021.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Faye and Jake D. Floyd of Nashville, TN.

Survived by his loving mother, Constance Floyd Allen of Gulfport, MS; aunt, Cynthia Floyd of Nashville, TN; aunt, Cheree Floyd Bailey (Rob) of Nashville, TN; cousins:...

Alfred Brooken

Sep 28, 2021

Alfred Leroy Brooken, age 69 of Long Beach, passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021.

He was born August 6, 1952 in Lake Park, Georgia. He graduated as class Salutatorian from Lowndes County High School in 1970.  In 1978, Al enlisted in the United States Army and served his country for 21 years until he retired in...

Myrtle "Mickie" Marengo

Sep 28, 2021

Myrtle “Mickie” Marengo was born Myrtle Lee Scribner, April 26th, 1933, in Tallahatchie County, MS and her soul took flight to Jesus on Sept. 28, 2021 from Jones County, MS.

Mickie was preceded to Heaven by her husband, Alvin C. Marengo Sr.; her daughter, Dawn Michelle Marengo; her sister, Sadie aka Sandi; her mother, Rosie May; and...

Johnnie "JC" Christine

Sep 27, 2021

Johnnie M. “JC” Christine, age 79, of Long Beach, passed away on September 27, 2021.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Christine and Ethel Bradshaw Christine; his siblings: Charles E. Christine, Robert Christine, and David Christine; and a granddaughter, Judy Hesson.

He is survived by his wife, Eddie Ruth Christine; his children,...

David Easton

Sep 26, 2021

David Allen “Dave” Easton, age 79, of Saucier, passed away on September 26, 2021.

He was preceded in death by his parents, George Gilbert Easton and Ann Thelma Easton; and his siblings, Donna Faye Marsh, Dallas Easton, and Dale Easton.

He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Linda Easton; his children, Mike (Pam)...

Hilda Wheat

Sep 26, 2021

Hilda Elizabeth Grant Wheat, age 79 of Saucier, passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2021, in her home surrounded by her loving family.

She was a native of Gulfport, where she attended Gulfport High School.

Hilda was preceded in death by her parents, Fred Pete and Ruby Riley Grant; her brother, E.M. “Sonny” Grant; her...

Kathleen Gayle Calhoun

Sep 25, 2021

Kathleen Gayle “Kathe” Calhoun, age 87, passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2021. Kathe was born in Alexandria, LA and was a longtime resident of Bay St Louis, MS. She showed an interest in the arts at the age of 6. Kathe won five awards in the first show she entered gave her a kick start and a new...

Michael Tippetts

Sep 25, 2021

Michael Edward Tippetts, 64, of Saucier, MS, passed away at his home on Saturday, September 25, 2021. He was born in Colorado Springs, CO on November 29, 1956, to Patsy Babcock Tippetts and the late Milo Eugene Tippetts. He traveled and lived in San Antonio, TX, Okinawa, until his father retired in Gulfport, MS from the United States Air Force...

Joseph Taylor, Sr.

Sep 25, 2021

Joseph Edward “Jet” Taylor, Sr., age 40 of Gulfport, passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2021.

He was preceded in death by his father, Ralph William Taylor; and his grandmother, Leona Grace Taylor.

Jet is survived by his wife of 8 years, Teresa Lee Ann Taylor; his mother, Julia Diane Rogers; his children, Austin Taylor,...

Linda Hillhouse

Sep 25, 2021

Linda Gay Hillhouse, age 77 of Gulfport, passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2021.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.

Ernst Zwart

Sep 25, 2021

Ernst Zwart, age 89 of Diamondhead, passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2021. Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.

Lynn Moore

Sep 25, 2021

Lynn Moore, age 80 of Long Beach, MS passed away Saturday, September 25th, 2021, at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport, MS.

Lynn Mears was born in Richmond, VA. on October 21st, 1940 to the late Alton Mears and Florence Rolston Mears. When Lynn was a child her father passed away. Her mother met and married Howard Sadler, the...

Muriel Ryan

Sep 25, 2021

Muriel Ellin Ryan, age 67 of Ocean Springs, passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2021.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport, is serving the family.

Joyce Massengill

Sep 24, 2021

Joyce M. Massengill, age 84 of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, September 24, 2021.

She was preceded in death by her son, John Massengill; her father, Dan Dearfield; her mother, Nancy Elizabeth Dearfield; her sister, Bernice Petry; and her grandson, Brian Selvage.

Joyce is survived by her husband of 65 years, Arthur Lee “Art” Massengill;...

Rachel Prince

Sep 24, 2021

Rachel V. Prince, age 60 of Gulfport, passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, in Moss Point.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Willie Grace Gill Prince and David L. Price; and her grandparents, Mrs. and Mrs. J.F. Gill.

Rachel is survived by her aunt, Evelyn Young; and many, many cousins.

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